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I’m (A6)not (D6)scared of (A6)dy in’ (D6)and I don’t (D6)real ly care.
If it’s (A6)peace you (D6)find in (A6)dy in’, (D6)well, then let the (D6)time be (A6)near.
If it’s (G)peace you find in (D)dy in’ and if (G)dy in’ (D)time is (E7sus)near,
just I’ll (Bm7)bun dle up my (D)cof fin ’cause ly it’s cold (D)way down (A)there.
I hear that it’s cold (D)way down (A)there.
Yeah.
On ly my (Bm7)cold (D)way down (A)there.
And (D)when (A)I (Bm7)die
and when I’m (F#m7)gone,
there’ll be (Dmaj7)one (C#m7)child born (D)in this world to car ry on, to car ry (A)on.
Now (A)on.
Yeah, (A)yeah.
Give (D6)me my (A6)free dom (D6)for as
long (D6)as I (A6)be.
(A6)All I (D6)ask of (A6)liv in’ (D6)is to (Bm7)have no (D6)chains on (A6)me.
(G)All I ask of (D)liv in’ is to (G)have no (D)chains on (E7sus)me.
And (Bm7)all I (C#m7)ask of (D)dy in’ (D)is to go (D)nat ’ral ly.
I on ly wan na go (D)nat ’ral ly.
Here I go ha!
Hey hey.
Here comes the dev il
right be hind.
Here he come.
Here he come.
Hey.
Don’t wan na go by the dev il.
Don’t wan na go by the de mon.
Don’t wan na go by Sa tan.
Don’t wan na die un eas y.
Just let me go nat ’ral ly.
And when I (C#m)die,
and when I’m (E)dead, dead and (F)gone,
there’ll be (Bb)one (F#)child (D)born
in our (CN.C.)world to car ry on, to car ry (A)on.
Yeah, (A)yeah.
And When I Die — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "And When I Die" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 110 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “And When I Die”
- Can I play "And When I Die" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "And When I Die" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears played in?
- And When I Die is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "And When I Die"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "And When I Die" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "And When I Die"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "And When I Die"?
- "And When I Die" was originally performed by Blood, Sweat & Tears. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "And When I Die"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: A, A6, A7, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C, C#m, +10 more.
- What other songs by Blood, Sweat & Tears can I play here?
- Try "YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY", "I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW", "GOD BLESS THE CHILD". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "And When I Die"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "And When I Die" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "And When I Die"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "And When I Die" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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